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Now, France recalls Syrian ambassador

Paris`s decision came after Italy, Britain and the United States also withdrew their envoys.

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2,697-year jail term for Costa Concordia captain?

Schettino could face 8-year jail sentence for each one of the 300 passengers and crew he allegedly l...

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India`s stand to be crucial for future climate deal

France today said India`s stand on climate change will be a significant factor to arrive at an agree...

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Water project: Rajasthan to get 440 cr from France

A French financial institution today signed an agreement with the Rajasthan government to provide a...

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‘Mystery blonde in love with Italy shipwreck captain`

A 25-year-old blonde Moldovan dancer who was on board the Costa Concordia told prosecutors that she...

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One dead in French factory blast: ArcelorMittal

ArcelorMittal, the world`s largest steelmaker, said in a statement it is investigating the cause of ...

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France convicts Google Maps for unfair competition

The court ordered Google to pay 500,000 euros in damages and interest to the plaintiff and a 15,000 ...

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France hopes to seal Indian jet deal in 9 months

The Rafale has been selected by India as its preferred next generation interceptor.

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Decoding ‘Rafale’ – the beast India bet upon

Termed as an ‘Ominrole’ fighter, the Rafale is versatile and is designed to excel in all sorts of mi...

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`100 countries back world environment agency`

More than a hundred countries now support a French proposal to create a "World Environment Organisat...

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Salvage crews suspend work on Costa Concordia

Divers found the body of a woman on Saturday, bringing the number of known dead to 17.

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France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit

France and Afghanistan will ask NATO to hand over all combat missions to the Afghan military in 2013...

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Costa offers €11,000 to passengers on Concordia

Passengers and crew are free to pursue legal action if they aren`t satisfied with the deal.

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Costa Concordia captain "wasted precious hour"

Captain Francesco Schettino is blamed for causing the accident by steering the vessel too close to s...

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List of dead or missing from Costa Concordia

A list of those confirmed dead or missing in the grounding of the cruise ship Costa Concordia off It...

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Italy cruise ship captain blames company pressure

The captain of the stricken Costa Concordia liner told a friend a day after the disaster that a man...

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Turkey fumes over French genocide law

Turkey has slammed the French Senate`s adoption of a contentious bill to outlaw denial of the Armen...

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France risks Turkey rage with genocide law vote?

Armenia says about 1.5 million Christian Armenians were killed in what is now eastern Turkey during ...

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Costa Concordia captain `had character problems’

Captain Francesco Schettino is accused of steering the Costa Concordia too close to shore while perf...

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Costa Concordia captain trades blame with shipowners

Divers recovered another body from the stricken liner, bringing the known death toll to 13.

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Another body found, 13th victim of shipwreck

Italian officials said it was possible that unregistered passengers had been aboard when the Concord...

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Afghan President sends condolences to France

France suspended training missions following the incident, and French President has threatened to wi...

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‘Hero’ Costa Concordia captain `saved lives’

A ballet dancer has come forward to support the captain of the capsized luxury cruise ship, saying h...

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Cruise ship captain ‘cried like a baby’ after crash

Father Raffaele Malena said that Captain Franceso Schettino embraced him for about a quarter of an h...

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Costa Concordia captain `misled company, crew`

The Costa Concordia was carrying more than 4,200 passengers and crew when it crashed and partially s...

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France mulls early Afghanistan pullout as 4 killed

French Defense Minister Gerard Longuet and the chief of staff of the French Army are heading Friday ...

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N African Qaeda warns against hostage rescue bid

Al-Qaeda`s North African branch warned Western states including France today against a military bid...

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Sikh wins turban case against France in UN

United Sikh, a Sikh rights body, had filed a communication on behalf of Ranjit Singh to the United N...

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India talking to France, US on nuclear programmes

India is in the process of holding technical level discussions with France and the US for its civi...

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"Insult" sparks French election fury

France`s Socialist challenger Francois Hollande branded President Nicolas Sarkozy a "nasty piece of ...

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French defence minister backs Taliban talks

France`s defence minister on Sunday backed US efforts to open peace talks with the Taliban.

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France expats get to elect their own 11 MPs

With presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled next year, the French government is all set ...

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France accuses Syria of trying to dupe monitors

Syria has blamed the twin bombings on al Qaeda extremists, but observers suspect Damascus` role in t...

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France: Man punches nurse for removing wife`s veil

A muslim in France has been jailed after he punched a nurse who tried to remove his wife`s veil duri...

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Armenia row: Turkey accuses France of genocide

The Turkish Premier accused Paris of committing genocide in Algeria and of stirring hatred of Musli...

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France passes genocide bill, angry Turkey cuts ties

France is Turkey`s fifth biggest export market and the sixth biggest source of its imports.

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France genocide law angers Turkey

Ankara denies the 1915 mass killing of Armenians to be genocide as many Muslim Turks and Kurds were ...

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Turkey slams France over genocide bill

Turkey`s PM sharply criticised France for a bill to make it a crime to deny that the World War I-era...

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France launches spy satellites aboard Russian rocket

The second Russian-built Soyuz rocket launched from French Guiana blasted off on Friday carrying si...

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French prosecutors seek life for Carlos the Jackal

French prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a second life sentence for the veteran Marxist militant Carlo...

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Former French PM Villepin to run for President

The move is seen in France as a finger in the eye of Sarkozy since the two men though conservative,...

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Villepin announces bid for 2012 French presidency

Former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has declared that he will stand for president in ...

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France points finger at Syria for Lebanon attack

France`s Foreign Minister Alain Juppe said on Sunday Paris believed Syria was behind attacks on its ...

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France broadcasts Strauss-Kahn hotel images

The images show that Strauss-Kahn was not in a hurry when he left the Sofitel hotel at 12:27 pm loca...

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France, Germany to push crisis plan

France and Germany are to sound out conservative European leaders about their plan to defuse the eur...

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US, France sent envoys to Syria to press Assad

The United States and France sent their ambassadors back to Syria to champion protesters.

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France to bring home staff from embassy in Iran

The Foreign Ministry official said that the move is in response to Iranian protesters` recent attack...

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France preparing first warship for Russia

The Russian military has said it plans to use Mistral ships in its Northern and Pacific fleets.

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Syria regime’s days numbered: France

Arab League has agreed sweeping sanctions against Syria over its deadly crackdown on protesters.

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Strauss-Kahn supporters seek French probe

A report has triggered new speculation about a possible conspiracy aimed at damaging Dominique Strau...

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